Dragon
@dragonsky96.bsky.social
She/Her pronouns. Artist and lover of books, nature, fantasy/sci-fi, dragon ball, etc. I mostly lurk and reblog posts that make me happy or that I feel are important (like information on climate change and social justice). 🚫 No GenAI or NFT 🚫
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If your looking for a good gift this Cyber Monday, check out the great superhero anthology, "Where Legends Walk."
Featuring 37 stories of superheroes at their finest.
bookshop.org/p/books/wher...
Featuring 37 stories of superheroes at their finest.
bookshop.org/p/books/wher...
Where Legends Walk: A Superhero Anthology
A Superhero Anthology
bookshop.org
December 1, 2025 at 2:01 PM
If your looking for a good gift this Cyber Monday, check out the great superhero anthology, "Where Legends Walk."
Featuring 37 stories of superheroes at their finest.
bookshop.org/p/books/wher...
Featuring 37 stories of superheroes at their finest.
bookshop.org/p/books/wher...
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The I Love My Librarian Award invites library users to recognize the accomplishments of exceptional public, school, college, community college, or university librarians.
Each year, up to 10 librarians are honored and receive $5,000.
Nominate a librarian you love by December 15th. ow.ly/yBtq50Xxybu
Each year, up to 10 librarians are honored and receive $5,000.
Nominate a librarian you love by December 15th. ow.ly/yBtq50Xxybu
December 1, 2025 at 7:04 PM
The I Love My Librarian Award invites library users to recognize the accomplishments of exceptional public, school, college, community college, or university librarians.
Each year, up to 10 librarians are honored and receive $5,000.
Nominate a librarian you love by December 15th. ow.ly/yBtq50Xxybu
Each year, up to 10 librarians are honored and receive $5,000.
Nominate a librarian you love by December 15th. ow.ly/yBtq50Xxybu
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The annual Mari Lwyd charity auction is LIVE!
Here's another of my pieces up for grabs! Mari is drawn in ballpoint, and has an Ecoline background, with metallic Polychromos on the eye.
Auction link: www.ebay.co.uk/itm/15750676...
All items: www.ebay.co.uk/usr/skullsns...
🎨 #art #bsnm
Here's another of my pieces up for grabs! Mari is drawn in ballpoint, and has an Ecoline background, with metallic Polychromos on the eye.
Auction link: www.ebay.co.uk/itm/15750676...
All items: www.ebay.co.uk/usr/skullsns...
🎨 #art #bsnm
December 1, 2025 at 6:42 PM
The annual Mari Lwyd charity auction is LIVE!
Here's another of my pieces up for grabs! Mari is drawn in ballpoint, and has an Ecoline background, with metallic Polychromos on the eye.
Auction link: www.ebay.co.uk/itm/15750676...
All items: www.ebay.co.uk/usr/skullsns...
🎨 #art #bsnm
Here's another of my pieces up for grabs! Mari is drawn in ballpoint, and has an Ecoline background, with metallic Polychromos on the eye.
Auction link: www.ebay.co.uk/itm/15750676...
All items: www.ebay.co.uk/usr/skullsns...
🎨 #art #bsnm
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Cool kids respect nature 🌎☘️🐞 Be kind to bugs! Land back! Shop small or not at all! Vote for climate action policies! Fuck AI! Protect our Mother Earth!!!
December 1, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Cool kids respect nature 🌎☘️🐞 Be kind to bugs! Land back! Shop small or not at all! Vote for climate action policies! Fuck AI! Protect our Mother Earth!!!
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@alomshaha.bsky.social is an excellent cook, and he's offering some of his favorite recipes here. You should download if you eat food.
Have also made a pumpkin curry and a dal so far. Will make something with chickpeas too. Eating less meat will save you lots of money and is one of the easiest things you can personally do to combat climate change. My favourite veggie / vegan recipes here
December 1, 2025 at 6:54 PM
@alomshaha.bsky.social is an excellent cook, and he's offering some of his favorite recipes here. You should download if you eat food.
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This was entirely preventable and in fact trends were starting to stabilise and minimise across different regions before these cuts were implemented.
And this unnecessary and cruel decision will echo through time for many generations to come, globally.
And this unnecessary and cruel decision will echo through time for many generations to come, globally.
After years of decline, Trump’s cuts to HIV/AIDS funding, mirrored by the UK and others, mean that AIDS death and HIV infections are rising again.
#WorldAIDSDay
#WorldAIDSDay
Aid cuts have shaken HIV/Aids care to its core – and will mean millions more infections ahead
Reports highlight devastating impact of slashed funding, especially in parts of Africa, that could lead to 3.3m new HIV infections by 2030
www.theguardian.com
December 1, 2025 at 6:49 PM
This was entirely preventable and in fact trends were starting to stabilise and minimise across different regions before these cuts were implemented.
And this unnecessary and cruel decision will echo through time for many generations to come, globally.
And this unnecessary and cruel decision will echo through time for many generations to come, globally.
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Related:
Science’s 2024 Breakthrough of the Year was lenacapavir, an injectable drug that demonstrated remarkable success at preventing HIV infection with one shot every 6 months.
Learn more about last year's #BOTY on #WorldAIDSDay: https://scim.ag/48pk7zZ
Learn more about last year's #BOTY on #WorldAIDSDay: https://scim.ag/48pk7zZ
December 1, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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lmao comparing the mile long growing list of negatives of AI to the nonexistent list of benefits and general lack of interest is just so absurd
It’s so wild how the wealthy are destroying the Amazon that potentially has the cure for all the cancers in favor of an Amazon that’s creating new types of cancers
December 1, 2025 at 3:44 AM
lmao comparing the mile long growing list of negatives of AI to the nonexistent list of benefits and general lack of interest is just so absurd
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What if we razed every Data Center to the ground and salted the earth where they stood
December 1, 2025 at 3:40 AM
What if we razed every Data Center to the ground and salted the earth where they stood
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Idk how many times people are gonna have to say "stop using ai it is literally killing us" before people listen.
No not even as a joke. don't go near this shit.
No not even as a joke. don't go near this shit.
In Morrow County, healthy adults were coming down with unexplained medical conditions, including diseases that usually afflicted the elderly.
In a survey of 30 homes, at least 25 miscarriages and a half dozen people living with one kidney were reported.
🔗 www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
In a survey of 30 homes, at least 25 miscarriages and a half dozen people living with one kidney were reported.
🔗 www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
November 25, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Idk how many times people are gonna have to say "stop using ai it is literally killing us" before people listen.
No not even as a joke. don't go near this shit.
No not even as a joke. don't go near this shit.
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"All of this falls apart if humans don't adopt the tech. This is why you've seen Meta cram its lame chatbots into WhatsApp and Instagram. This is why Notepad and Paint now have useless Copilot buttons on Windows. This is why Google Gemini wants to "help you" read and reply to your emails."
Analysis: OpenAI is a loss-making machine, how can it survive?
Don't call it a bubble! Loss-making monster OpenAI is on the hook for $1.4 trillion (with a T) in compute commitments. How can this go on?
www.windowscentral.com
November 29, 2025 at 11:30 PM
"All of this falls apart if humans don't adopt the tech. This is why you've seen Meta cram its lame chatbots into WhatsApp and Instagram. This is why Notepad and Paint now have useless Copilot buttons on Windows. This is why Google Gemini wants to "help you" read and reply to your emails."
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Don't hate watch, don't engage, ignore
November 30, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Don't hate watch, don't engage, ignore
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Send feedback straight to them
bsky.app/profile/ryog...
bsky.app/profile/ryog...
That I can do.
Search Prime Video for the title (I went with Banana Fish), then click on Details, and scroll past the Cast page to "Send Us Feedback."
Search Prime Video for the title (I went with Banana Fish), then click on Details, and scroll past the Cast page to "Send Us Feedback."
November 30, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Send feedback straight to them
bsky.app/profile/ryog...
bsky.app/profile/ryog...
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Sure, they've made an environmentally catastrophic mass hallucination disinformation plagiarism Clippy that will destabilize the world, but also their other goal is to replace human workers entirely and let us humans starve. A boycott of AI is the most important boycott of your entire life.
"All of this falls apart if humans don't adopt the tech. This is why you've seen Meta cram its lame chatbots into WhatsApp and Instagram. This is why Notepad and Paint now have useless Copilot buttons on Windows. This is why Google Gemini wants to "help you" read and reply to your emails."
Analysis: OpenAI is a loss-making machine, how can it survive?
Don't call it a bubble! Loss-making monster OpenAI is on the hook for $1.4 trillion (with a T) in compute commitments. How can this go on?
www.windowscentral.com
November 30, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Sure, they've made an environmentally catastrophic mass hallucination disinformation plagiarism Clippy that will destabilize the world, but also their other goal is to replace human workers entirely and let us humans starve. A boycott of AI is the most important boycott of your entire life.
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Leave your church today.
Tithe by helping someone in need
God is not in a building
Tithe by helping someone in need
God is not in a building
December 1, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Leave your church today.
Tithe by helping someone in need
God is not in a building
Tithe by helping someone in need
God is not in a building
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Christmas card design from this day in 2020. Of course I haven't even started this year's card yet...
November 30, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Christmas card design from this day in 2020. Of course I haven't even started this year's card yet...
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(RACHEL walks past children playing. Her biological clock ticks. She’s thirty, almost dead.)
LITTLE GIRL: Are you excited for the County Hanukkah Fair?
RACHEL: Not really. I’m not super into Hanukkah.
LITTLE GIRL: Are you excited for the County Hanukkah Fair?
RACHEL: Not really. I’m not super into Hanukkah.
Scenes from a Hallmark Hanukkah Movie Written by Someone Who Has Definitely Met a Jew
EXT. SMALL TOWN BUS STOP – DAY (A beautiful woman with slightly wavy brown hair steps off a bus. She’s RACHEL, a corporate lawyer from The Big Cit...
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December 1, 2025 at 2:30 AM
(RACHEL walks past children playing. Her biological clock ticks. She’s thirty, almost dead.)
LITTLE GIRL: Are you excited for the County Hanukkah Fair?
RACHEL: Not really. I’m not super into Hanukkah.
LITTLE GIRL: Are you excited for the County Hanukkah Fair?
RACHEL: Not really. I’m not super into Hanukkah.
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New organization "Broadway Voices for Palestine," announces that tomorrow, they will be performing a virtual reading of plays written by Palestinian children.
Proceeds will go to The Hands Up Project charity.
Allie Trimm, who plays Glinda in Wicked on Broadway, explains more:
Proceeds will go to The Hands Up Project charity.
Allie Trimm, who plays Glinda in Wicked on Broadway, explains more:
December 1, 2025 at 12:56 AM
New organization "Broadway Voices for Palestine," announces that tomorrow, they will be performing a virtual reading of plays written by Palestinian children.
Proceeds will go to The Hands Up Project charity.
Allie Trimm, who plays Glinda in Wicked on Broadway, explains more:
Proceeds will go to The Hands Up Project charity.
Allie Trimm, who plays Glinda in Wicked on Broadway, explains more:
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Magic, tall tales and #Yulefolklore
A story a day – told over the holidays, until 6 January.
So, come, gather around the fireplace and listen to dark seasonal tales of trolls, witches & other things that go bump in the Winter!
Find the link for today’s first tale in the comments
🎨Hannah Ward
A story a day – told over the holidays, until 6 January.
So, come, gather around the fireplace and listen to dark seasonal tales of trolls, witches & other things that go bump in the Winter!
Find the link for today’s first tale in the comments
🎨Hannah Ward
November 30, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Magic, tall tales and #Yulefolklore
A story a day – told over the holidays, until 6 January.
So, come, gather around the fireplace and listen to dark seasonal tales of trolls, witches & other things that go bump in the Winter!
Find the link for today’s first tale in the comments
🎨Hannah Ward
A story a day – told over the holidays, until 6 January.
So, come, gather around the fireplace and listen to dark seasonal tales of trolls, witches & other things that go bump in the Winter!
Find the link for today’s first tale in the comments
🎨Hannah Ward
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GOOD NEWS! Researchers have made a HUGE breakthrough towards a UNIVERSAL antiviral. By targeting sugar molecules found on the surface of many viruses that SHARE structural similarities, they identified FOUR compounds that successfully BLOCKED infections from SEVEN different viruses.
November 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM
GOOD NEWS! Researchers have made a HUGE breakthrough towards a UNIVERSAL antiviral. By targeting sugar molecules found on the surface of many viruses that SHARE structural similarities, they identified FOUR compounds that successfully BLOCKED infections from SEVEN different viruses.
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Their efficacy was confirmed against LIVE viruses including Ebola, Marburg, Nipah, Hendra, SARS-CoV, SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), AND Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS).
The study has been published in Science Advances. YES, it is PEER-REVIEWED.
• www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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The study has been published in Science Advances. YES, it is PEER-REVIEWED.
• www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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November 28, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Their efficacy was confirmed against LIVE viruses including Ebola, Marburg, Nipah, Hendra, SARS-CoV, SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), AND Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS).
The study has been published in Science Advances. YES, it is PEER-REVIEWED.
• www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
🧪🧵⬇️
The study has been published in Science Advances. YES, it is PEER-REVIEWED.
• www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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We're close to the world's first-ever broad-spectrum antiviral. In a breakthrough, researchers at the City University of New York have identified a promising path to the development of an antiviral that could be used to fight a wide range of deadly viruses, including future pandemic threats.
November 28, 2025 at 5:03 PM
We're close to the world's first-ever broad-spectrum antiviral. In a breakthrough, researchers at the City University of New York have identified a promising path to the development of an antiviral that could be used to fight a wide range of deadly viruses, including future pandemic threats.
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"FDA commissioner lies about vaccine in order to kill way more children"
FDA commissioner says data showed 10 child deaths due to COVID shots reut.rs/4prwtyZ
FDA commissioner says data showed 10 child deaths due to COVID shots
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said on Saturday that data showed 10 children had died because of COVID-19 vaccination shots.
reut.rs
November 29, 2025 at 2:23 PM
"FDA commissioner lies about vaccine in order to kill way more children"